Deseret Peak Complex campground
Deseret Peak Complex
Reservations are accepted at Deseret Peak Complex camping area, ensuring campers can secure their spot ahead of time. This is especially recommended during peak season when the campground tends to get crowded. Speaking of seasons, the best time to visit is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing can be enjoyed to the fullest.
While camping at Deseret Peak Complex, visitors should be aware of the potential presence of wildlife in the area. It is important to properly store food and dispose of garbage to avoid attracting animals. Additionally, campers should stay hydrated and be cautious of the high altitude, as the campground sits at an elevation of approximately 6,000 feet. Overall, Deseret Peak Complex camping area offers an idyllic setting for camping enthusiasts, with its amenities, reservation availability, and beautiful natural surroundings.
What's on-site at Deseret Peak Complex
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Deseret Peak Complex, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grantsville Reservoir | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Cottonwood Campground - Slrd | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Intake Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Intake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Boy Scout | ✓ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Deseret Peak Complex -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| South Willow Creek Near Grantsville | 4 cfs | → |
| West Canyon Creek Near Cedar Fort | 1 cfs | → |
| Goggin Drain Near Magna Utah | 10 cfs | → |
| Little Cottonwood Creek @ Jordan River Nr Slc | 40 cfs | → |
| Surplus Canal @ Salt Lake City | 227 cfs | → |
| Jordan River @ 1700 South @ Salt Lake City | 144 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Deseret Peak Complex -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grantsville 2w | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| 12j02 - Bevan's Cabin Snow Course | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bevans Cabin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Dry Fork | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Dry Fork | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Rocky Basin-Settleme | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Parkers Park
- Elton Park
- Wilderness Deseret Peak
- Lamplight Village Park
- Moonlight Meadows Park
- Yellow Fork Canyon County Park
Boat launches
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Deseret Peak Complex as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Deseret Peak Complex
Can I make reservations at Deseret Peak Complex?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Deseret Peak Complex?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Deseret Peak Complex.